{"id":223699,"date":"2022-04-10T17:05:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T11:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=223699"},"modified":"2022-04-10T17:05:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T11:35:19","slug":"pm-imran-khan-ousted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/pm-imran-khan-ousted\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Imran Khan ousted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pakistan&#8217;s Prime Minister Imran Khan has been ousted from power after losing a no-confidence vote in his leadership.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The vote was held past midnight after opposition parties brought a motion against him, following days of drama.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Imran the former cricket star blocked it by dissolving parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sunday&#8217;s vote took place after the country&#8217;s Supreme Court ruled in favour of opposition parties and said that Mr Khan had acted unconstitutionally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Opposition leader Shehbaz Sherif said Pakistan and its parliament were &#8220;finally freed from a serious crisis&#8221;, adding in a tweet: &#8220;Congratulations to the Pakistani nation on a new dawn.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Imran Khan is the first Pakistani prime minister to be ousted by a no-confidence motion, with opposition parties securing 174 votes in the 342-member house in support of the no-confidence motion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Prime Minister Imran Khan has been ousted from power after losing a no-confidence vote in his leadership. The vote was held past midnight after opposition parties brought a motion against him, following days of drama. Imran the former cricket star blocked it by dissolving parliament. Sunday&#8217;s vote took place after the country&#8217;s Supreme Court [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":223700,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,2],"tags":[3301,108329],"class_list":["post-223699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nri","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-imran-khan","tag-pakistan-updates"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/imran-khan.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}